By accepting the Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions upon registration, you expressly consent to our use and disclosure of your personal information in the manner described in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy takes effect as from 10 December, 2005. The Terms & Conditions and the Privacy Policy, to which membership of Dugout-Online is subject, may be reviewed from time to time.

Collection of Personal Information
To open your game account, we ask for basic personal information - your email and username that you will use to access the game. Your IP address and access times are tracked against your username for the solo purpose of preventing cheating. A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user's computer to keep track of your actions while you are logged in. We only use session cookies on this site because the system needs this info in order to operate correctly. All passwords are encoded in database and nobody (not even administrators) can see them.

Use of Personal Information
We only use your personal information to service your account and to improve our services to you. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES will information you provide to Dugout-Online be sold or given in any way to a third party.

Deleting your personal information
If you want to close your account and erase your data, you can do so by stop using it for 21(or 45 if you chose to extend your period) days. After 21(or 45) days of inactivity, your account will automatically be locked and your email erased from our database.

Access to your personal information
Access to game database is given only to people employed by the company Melderon d.o.o., Urbanova ulica 6, 1310 Ribnica, Slovenia

Communication
Upon registration every user will receive an email confirming that registration was successful. Established members will occasionally receive information on products, services and special deals. Out of respect for the privacy of our users we present the option to not receive these types of communications. This can usually be done by logging into your account and clicking on the "profile" link or when you register.

Links This web site contains links to other sites. Please note that Dugout is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each web site that collects personal information. This privacy statement applies only to information collected by this Web site.

Security Dugout makes every effort to secure your account information from unauthorised access, use or disclosure. You must log in each time you want to access your account. Never share your login details with anyone. If you are concerned that your password has been compromised, you can change it any time you like once you are logged in to your profile.

Notification of Changes
Any changes to this privacy statement will be notified here. Changes to this privacy statement are notified here so you know what use is being made of your information. Your are advised to check the Privacy Statement and the Terms & Conditions from time to time.

Terms of use
Dugout-Online is owned and produced by Melderon d.o.o. (hereinafter, "Melderon").
The game will be played strictly according to the rules as posted on this site. Users should report any infringements of the rules to the administrators. If the offending user does not rectify his actions, he will be suspended or denied access to the site, and his team will be disbanded in accordance with rule 5 of the Rules.
Melderon reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to delete or remove your user content from the site and to suspend or terminate your access to this site at any time for any violation of the Terms & Conditions without prior notice or liability.
Any comments you submit with regard to bugs, piracy or suggestions will give Melderon the unrestricted right to use, modify, reproduce or transmit them in any way it finds appropriate in its response. The design and layout of the Dugout-Online site, and the name "Dugout-Online" are the copyright of Melderon d.o.o. International copyright laws apply thereto.

Disclaimer
Dugout-online is owned and produced by Melderon d.o.o., Slovenia. No liability is accepted by Melderon or its associate companies or assigns for any damage caused to the user's hardware or software as a result of playing the game or downloading any information or data from the Dugout-Online site. Nor is any liability accepted by Melderon for any physical or psychological harm resulting from playing the Dugout-Online game.
While every effort will be made to prevent abusive user content being posted in the Dugout-Online Community forum (users should inform the administrators immediately if they see or receive such content), Melderon accepts no liability for any such abuse or defamatory, obscene, pornographic or threatening statements made therein. All information posted on the site by users will be considered as being in the public domain and therefore not protected by copyright or subject to privacy laws.